🌱 Salem Daily: Great Yeti Quest; Pet Dental Month; Obits

Rise and shine, Salem! Tony Schinella here. Let's get you started this Friday with everything you need to know going on in town today.

First, today's weather:

Snow and sleet, 1-3". High: 33 Low: 15.

Here are the top stories in Salem today:

1. Don’t Feed The Deer; Kidnapping Case Arrest: PM Patch NH
2. Standex: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Beaumont Enterprise)
3. Storm Update: Wintry Mix Overnight In NH; Snow, Sleet On Friday
4. Salem police contract, charter commission, more to be voted on in March (Eagle-Tribune)
5. Meet the 2022 US Olympians in Beijing, China | News, Sports, Jobs (Lake Placid News)
6. Red Rangers trying to get out of a scoring drought (Tewksbury town crier)
7. US Olympic Hockey Team 2022: Full Roster, Game Schedule and Jerseys (Bleacher Report)
8. Salem Area Prep Games Coming Up This Weekend (Salem Patch)
9. Jeffrey Dana Roy | Obituary (The Salem News)
10. Thousands in Needed Donations in Betty White's Name 'Stuns' Salem, N.H., Animal Rescue League (WHAV News)
11. Central Catholic's Brothers, Andover's Quill battle to draw (Eagle-Tribune)
12. Salem's Great Yeti Quest concludes with a roar (Manchester Ink Link)
13. Judge grants a request from Salem doctor charged with DUI (WMUR Manchester)

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Today in Salem:

From my notebook:

• Salem Animal Rescue League: "SARL alum update - Hanna! This beautiful girl was adopted from SARL in January 2015. She's now 10, and according to her dad "she's been the best dog ever!" ❤️" (Facebook)
• Salem Animal Rescue League: "Thank you so much Canobie Lake Toyota and Canobie Lake Honda for your generous donation to SARL as part of your "12 Charities in 12 Months" program! Each month the dealerships donate to a local charity to help give back to the community...." (Facebook)
• Birches Academy: "Congratulations to 4th grader Anushka for being named Musician of the Month for January!" (Facebook)
• Salem Animal Rescue League: "February is #PetDentalHealthMonth. Just as it is for humans, good dental health is important for your pet's overall well-being. Learn more at: https://www.avma.org/resources-tools/pet-owners/petcare/pet-dental-care" (Facebook)
• Salem NH Farmers Market: "12 more days until Valentines Day!💕 Who is your Valentine this year?💖 . . . . . . #salemNH #labellewinery #derrynh #labellemarket #nhlife #nhliving #newhampshiremagazine #nhmagazine #newengland #newenglandhome #newenglandliving #shop..." (Instagram)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "Thanks for the coverage Manchester Ink Link and reporter Ryan Lessard!" (Facebook)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "Check out this great contest at our member, Freshwater Farms! #wickedawesomemember #grsalemnhchamberofcommerce #supportlocal #shoplocal #lovelocal #valentinesday2022" (Facebook)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "Some relationship advice from the residents Warde Senior Living! #wickedawesomemember #grsalemnhchamberofcommerce #supportlocal #lovelocal #loveourseniors #valentinesday2022" (Facebook)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "It looks like the students at Birches Academy had fun on 2/2/22 day! #wickedawesomemember #grsalemnhchamberofcommerce #supportlocal #lovelocal #celebrate2222" (Facebook)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "A cute dessert idea for Valentine's Day from our member, Cucina Aurora Kitchen Witchery! #wickedawesomemember #grsalemnhchamberofcommerce #supportlocal #shoplocal #lovelocal #valentinesday2022" (Facebook)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "Any time is a good time to dine at Americus, and February is Restaurant Month. Check out all the good food at LaBelle Winery! #wickedawesomemember #grsalemnhchamberofcommerce #supportlocal #eatlocal #lovelocal" (Facebook)
• Kelley Library: "Food Science, Thursday February 10th at 4:30 PM. For kids ages 5-8. Can you dissolve candy hearts? Come and find out. Register here. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeisij0LsTnuzLmeGa6WY6rYq9RmMbYeCFfgGevkynDZQFTWw/viewform" (Facebook)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "Don't forget to call our member, The Grounds Guys of Salem, NH, 603-945-7406, if you need plowing done after the next storm. #wickedawesomemember #grsalemnhchamberofcommerce #supportlocal #shoplocal #lovelocal" (Facebook)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "A good reminder from our member, Sheer Dominance Strength & Performance! #wickedawesomemember #grsalemnhchamberofcommerce #supportlocal #shoplocal #lovelocal" (Facebook)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "We love our member, The Beach Plum, coming up with a Yeti Sundae to complement our Chamber's Yeti Quest 2022. Thank you for joining in the fun. #wickedawesomemember #grsalemnhchamberofcommerce #supportlocal #eatlocal #lovelocal #yetiques..." (Facebook)

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— Tony Schinella

About me: Award-winning journalist and broadcaster for Patch.com in NH (off and on) since June 2011. Community coverage includes Concord, Hampton-North Hampton, Merrimack, Nashua, Portsmouth, and Salem. Reachable at tony.schinella@patch.com. Career highlights available on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/an...